---
id: 6552939414fdaa21fc734788
title: Task 11
challengeType: 19
dashedName: task-11
---

<!--
AUDIO REFERENCE:
Maria: Welcome aboard, Tom! How do you like California so far?
-->

# --description--

The expression `Welcome aboard` is used to greet someone who has just joined a group, team, or organization. It's a warm way of saying "We're glad you're here with us now".

# --question--

## --text--

Listen to the dialogue and select the correct meaning of `Welcome aboard`.

## --answers--

Maria is happy Tom visited California.

### --feedback--

Incorrect. The phrase doesn't comment on Tom's visit to California.

---

Maria is greeting Tom on a boat.

### --feedback--

Incorrect. The dialogue isn't about being on a boat.

---

Maria is welcoming Tom to the team.

---

Maria is introducing Tom to the board of directors.

### --feedback--

Incorrect. Maria isn't introducing Tom to any board of directors.

## --video-solution--

3

# --scene--

```json
{
  "setup": {
    "background": "company2-center.png",
    "characters": [
      {
        "character": "Maria",
        "position": { "x": 50, "y": 0, "z": 1.5 },
        "opacity": 0
      }
    ],
    "audio": {
      "filename": "1.1-1.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 8.46,
      "finishTimestamp": 11.85
    }
  },
  "commands": [
    {
      "character": "Maria",
      "opacity": 1,
      "startTime": 0
    },
    {
      "character": "Maria",
      "startTime": 1,
      "finishTime": 3.89,
      "dialogue": {
        "text": "Welcome aboard, Tom. How do you like California so far?",
        "align": "center"
      }
    },
    {
      "character": "Maria",
      "opacity": 0,
      "startTime": 4.39
    }
  ]
}
```
